Lugar enters Republican fray in bid for 1996 presidency
Indiana senator Lugar announces 1996 candidacy in Indianapolis. He urges a decisive national defense and broad values while proposing a 17 percent national sales tax to replace the federal income tax. He avoids detailed welfare or tax proposals and contrasts his service with Clinton's. He is the eighth Republican and fourth senator to declare.
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United States seeks indefinite renewal of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
At the United Nations a tense push unfolds to make the 1970 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty permanent. Indonesia and other Third World voices oppose a blanket, unconditional renewal, seeking linked disarmament steps. U.S. Vice President Gore pledges commitment to arms control amid fresh support from South Africa for indefinite extension.
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U.S. aims to lower Japan car trade barriers
Washington officials say progress in talks with Japan is slow but they will not abandon efforts to reduce barriers for U.S. cars and car parts. After two days of talks ended without breakthrough, lower level negotiators will continue. President Clinton noted remaining differences despite progress in other trade issues. Ira Shapiro refused to escalate rhetoric, promising continued firmness in negotiations.
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